Acrokeratoelastoidosis


acrokeratoelastoidosis

acrokeratoelastoidosis ac·ro·ker·a·to·e·las·toi·do·sis (āk’rō-kěr’ə-tō-ĭ-lās’toi-dō’sĭs)
n.
an inherited disorder marked by hyperkeratotic yellow nodules on the palms and soles with disorganization of the dermal elastic fibers.

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